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Re: Power execs blame gas prices and environment regsforhighelectricity costs

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From: John Higdon
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 22:10
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in article 3A6E0034.6ED66552@quiotix.com, Jeffrey Siegal  wrote:

> Burning wood is considered green in some sense.  It is renewable because
> you can grow more wood.  It also does not contibute to global warming
> because growing replacement trees removes the carbon (dioxide/monoxide)
> released by burning the wood.

An aside to this is the matter of paper recycling. We would be better off,
environmentally, to put waste paper in a landfill and grow more trees for
paper manufacturer. But you cannot argue science with "environmentalists".

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Subject: Re: Power execs blame gas prices and environment
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